Update: W-2 Fire burns 24.7 acres in Modoc County since July 25

Published Jul 27, 2025 #W-2 fire

Updated: 4:03 p.m. July 26

First discovered: 23 hours ago, 4:33 p.m. July 25

Initial location: Modoc County, Calif.

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: W-2

W-2 Fire initially started 4:33 p.m. July 25 in Modoc County, California.

Since its discovery 23 hours ago, it has burned 24.7 acres of federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center